Cumilla University teacher faces the music for quota remarks

CUMILLA, July 20 (UNB): A teacher of Cumilla University has been relieved of the duty of house tutor on Thursday for posting remarks on Facebook in favour of the ongoing quota reform movement.

Sources said a group of students of Nazrul Hall, including leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), filed a written complaint against Akbar Hossain, house tutor of the hall, for posting remarks in support of quota reform movement on July 3.

Following the complaint, the authorities concerned took the action against the teacher.

A four-member committee headed by GM Moniruzzaman, dean of the Arts Faculty, was formed to investigate the matter on Thursday.

"The committee will start their work in this regard next week," said Gm Moniruzzaman.